The 2011 State Winter Games are underway in Grand Traverse and Antrim Counties.
Hundreds of athletes are competing in the Special Olympics. The games include everything from downhill skiing to ice skating, snowshoeing and snowboarding.
The athletes took part in Time Trials Wednesday with the games scheduled to begin Thursday.
To view a schedule of the competitions CLICK HERE.
To check out the full schedule of events for the Winter Games CLICK HERE.
The events wouldn't be able to take place without the help of more than 500 volunteers. If you would like information about volunteering your time or supporting the games through various fundraisers click on THIS LINK.
